Energy 101

We’ve all heard the words “solar “and “energy.” But, when you put these two words together, do you really know what it means? What, exactly, is solar energy? And, it doesn’t just end there. There are a lot of words that fall under the overall purpose and reasons behind solar energy.

If you’ve made the decision to go solar, there’s a chance you have a long list of questions about the process. Going solar provides tons of opportunities to manage your long-term energy costs.

If you’re considering an investment in solar panels for your home, it’s likely you’re wondering how long that investment might last. The industry term for solar panel lifespan is the “Degradation Rate,” which describes the output that all solar panels experience over time.

In recent years, as technology has improved, so has the efficiency of solar panels.

Most rooftop solar arrays are connected to the grid, but there is another approach that drastically changes the equation: solar batteries.